To seek authorization from Committee Members
to proceed with a legal order under section 53(2) Wildlife and
Countryside Act 1981 to upgrade a definitive footpath running from
Northdene Drive to Bury Road, Rochdale to Bridleway.
As part of that order should the Council receive relevant
objections that cannot be resolved refer the matter to the
Secretary of State for a decision. If none are received the Council
proceed with the order to completion.
In the event of a successful order to undertake a map Modification
order to modify the definitive map and statement to show the route
as a bridleway.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: Bamford;
Decision due: 10 Oct 2018 by Rochdale North Township Committee
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods, Community & Culture
Lead director: Director of Neighbourhoods
Contact: Julie Simpson Email: julie.simpson@rochdale.gov.uk.